PermanentPosted 2 days ago
RN - Hospice
Enhabit Home Health · Bozeman, MT
$85k–$95k/ year
New this week
Healthcare jobs in Montana
17 open roles with published pay from 5 employers in Montana, the pay each profession gets here, the hospitals, the license rules and the tax picture, in one place.
- Compact stateNurse Licensure Compact
- AppliesState income tax on wages
- MountainTime zone
- 63hospitals in the CMS directory
- 17roles with published pay
- $42.57median pay per hour
- $30–$71typical published range
- 5employers hiring
RN postings in Montana carry a median of $54.72 per hour (about $113,818 a year), +14% against the US posted median of $47.81.
CMS lists 63 hospitals in Montana across 59 cities, 62 of them acute care, critical access or children's hospitals. 8 of the 20 rated hospitals have 4 or 5 stars.
Montana is in the Nurse Licensure Compact and taxes wage income. Mountain time.
What healthcare pays in Montana
Pay by profession for Montana, with the source behind every figure.
| Profession | Typical range / hr | Median / hr | Per year | vs US | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $40–$71 | $54.72 | $113,818 | +14% | 5 postings |
| Nurse Manager & Leadership | $58–$88 | $68.34 | $142,147 | +14% | 3 postings |
| Registered Dietitian | $30–$44 | $36.62 | $76,170 | −4% | 3 postings |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | $33–$39 | $35.64 | $74,131 | +8% | 38 wage offers in federal filings |
Postings: the range employers published, collected October 15, 2026. The range shown is the typical span, from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Wage offers in federal filings: employer-reported wage offers in PERM and LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor, decided July 2025 – June 2026. They are not job postings, and each is counted once. The comparison column is against the national figure measured the same way. Annual pay is hourly pay times 2,080 hours. Employer-by-employer tables and month-by-month history arrive with your Shift Report.
Hiring now in Montana
17 roles with published pay (15 permanent, 2 per diem). 17 were posted in the last 30 days.
Per diemPosted 2 days ago
LPN | Skilled Nursing | PRN status
Logan Health · Kalispell, MT
$30.00–$37.50/ hour
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago
Inpatient Dietitian |
Logan Health · Kalispell, MT
$30.50–$42.75/ hour
New this week
PermanentPosted 4 days ago
Dental Lab Technician
Aspen Dental · Missoula, MT
$30.00–$35.00/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
PermanentPosted 4 days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Helena, MT
$20.00–$24.00/ hour
New this week
PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Registered Nurse (Chief Health Information Officer)
Veterans Health Administration · Fort Harrison, MT
$157k–$208k/ year
Top 25% payNew this week
PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor, Delivery & Postpartum (LDRP) | Whitefish
Logan Health · Whitefish, MT
$41.78–$67.66/ hour
New this week
PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor, Delivery & Postpartum (LDRP) | Kalispell
Logan Health · Kalispell, MT
$41.78–$73.31/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Registered Nurse (Intensive Care Unit)
Veterans Health Administration · Fort Harrison, MT
$83k–$147k/ year
PermanentPosted 9 days ago
Nurse Manager | Acute Care
Logan Health · Kalispell, MT
$126k–$158k/ year
PermanentPosted 9 days ago
Director of Nursing Services / CNO | Cut Bank Critical Access Hospital
Logan Health · Cut Bank, MT
$116k–$160k/ year
PermanentPosted 14 days ago
Occupational Therapist | Hand Therapy / Certified Hand Therapist | Outpatient Therapy
Logan Health · Kalispell, MT
$39.75–$59.50/ hour
Browse Montana jobs by profession
Who is hiring in Montana
Employers with the most roles carrying published pay.
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hr | Most hired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health | 11 | $42.20 | Dietitian (3), RN (2) |
| Aspen Dental | 2 | $27.25 | Lab Tech (1), Dental Assistant (1) |
| Veterans Health Administration | 2 | $71.47 | Nurse Leader (1), RN (1) |
| Enhabit Home Health | 1 | $43.27 | RN (1) |
| Indian Health Service | 1 | $42.57 | RN (1) |
Employers reporting wage offers in Montana
| Employer | Wage offers | Median / hr | Professions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benefis Health System, Inc. | 6 | $27.50 | RN (3), Lab Scientist (3) |
| Northern Montana Health Care, Inc. | 4 | $34.20 | Lab Scientist (4) |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association | 3 | $37.78 | Lab Scientist (3) |
| Central Montana Medical Facilities, Inc. | 3 | $35.70 | Lab Scientist (3) |
| Sidney Health Center | 3 | $34.68 | Lab Scientist (3) |
| Northeast Montana Health Services, Inc. | 3 | $34.63 | Lab Scientist (3) |
| Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC. | 2 | $37.23 | RN (2) |
| Dahl Memorial Healthcare, Inc. | 1 | $46.04 | RN (1) |
Employer-reported wage offers in PERM and LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor, decided July 2025 – June 2026. These are wage offers, not job postings, and staffing firms appear alongside hospitals.
Cities in Montana
| City | Roles | Median pay / hr | Most hired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalispell | 9 | $39.76 | Dietitian |
City guides
Pay by city
Hospitals in Montana
How Montana's hospital market is built.
- 63hospitals listed by CMS
- 60with emergency services
- 17Birthing-Friendly designated
- 8rated 4 or 5 stars
By type
- Critical access: 50
- Acute care: 12
- Psychiatric: 1
By ownership
- Nonprofit: 50
- Government and federal: 11
- For-profit: 1
- Other: 1
Where the hospitals are
| City | Hospitals | Rated 4+ stars |
|---|---|---|
| Helena | 2 | 0 |
| Billings | 2 | 2 |
| Great Falls | 2 | 0 |
| Missoula | 2 | 1 |
| Butte | 1 | 0 |
| Fort Harrison | 1 | 1 |
| Kalispell | 1 | 0 |
| Bozeman | 1 | 1 |
Highest-rated hospitals
- Community Hospital Of Anaconda, Anaconda · 5 of 5 stars
- Holy Rosary Hospital, Miles City · 5 of 5 stars
- St. Patrick Hospital, Missoula · 5 of 5 stars
- Va Montana Healthcare System, Fort Harrison · 5 of 5 stars
- Billings Clinic Hospital, Billings · 4 of 5 stars
- Bitterroot Health - Daly Hospital, Hamilton · 4 of 5 stars
- Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital, Bozeman · 4 of 5 stars
- Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital, Billings · 4 of 5 stars
Hospitals in Montana with open jobs nearby
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. This is a directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients. Star ratings are the CMS overall rating and cover acute care, critical access and children's hospitals that are rated.
Licensing in Montana
What the compact means here
Montana is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). A registered nurse or LPN/LVN whose primary state of residence is a compact state can hold one multistate license and practice in Montana without applying again. You still follow the nurse practice act of Montana, the state where the patient is.
If you are joining from another state
- Confirm that your home state is a compact state and that your license is multistate. Check the status on the license verification at Nursys or with your board.
- If you live in another compact state, you can start work in Montana on your multistate license. Your recruiter confirms the facility requirements before you accept.
- If you move your primary state of residence to Montana, you apply for a Montana license as your new home state. Ask the Montana board how long you may keep practicing on the old license while it processes.
- If your home state is not in the compact, apply for a Montana license by endorsement. Start before you accept a start date, because verification and background checks take time.
Other healthcare professions
Allied health, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory and imaging licenses and certifications are issued state by state and are not covered by the nurse compact. Some states accept national certification, others require their own license. Ask your recruiter which credential Montana requires for your role before you commit to dates.
Compact status changes as states implement the law. This reflects our records as of October 15, 2026. Confirm eligibility with the Montana board of nursing or at nursecompact.org before you accept a role. Nurse Licensure Compact guide · Compact license map · Our agency licenses
Taxes and take-home pay in Montana
Montana taxes wage income, and rates and rules change, so use the current rate from your state tax agency. Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare apply on top. If you work here on a travel assignment, your tax home decides whether housing and meals stipends are tax-free, and that is a question for your tax professional. Put your own rates into the take-home pay calculator and the travel nurse pay calculator.
Working with Valorem Health in Montana
Email only, pay up front, and no cold calls.
- 1Tell us what and where
Your profession and a city in Montana. It takes a minute.
- 2Get your Shift Report
An email within 24 hours on business days, with pay at named employers and the roles open now.
- 3Reply to what fits
One click on a role. Nothing is submitted without your written OK.
- 4One recruiter, start to finish
The same person from the first email to the first shift. They write only after you reply.
Your recruiter in Montana
- Tyler Jensen, Recruiter, Travel Nursing
Neighboring states
Where a nurse working near the Montana line might also look.
| State | Compact | Wage tax | RN median / hr | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | Compact state | Applies | $52.59 | 31 |
| North Dakota | Compact state | Applies | $43.66 | 114 |
| South Dakota | Compact state | None | $39.38 | 545 |
| Wyoming | Compact state | None | $36.15 | 11 |
Common questions
Is Montana a compact nursing state?
Montana is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). A registered nurse or LPN/LVN whose primary state of residence is a compact state can hold one multistate license and practice in Montana without applying again. You still follow the nurse practice act of Montana, the state where the patient is. Check your own eligibility with your state board of nursing or at nursecompact.org.
How do I get a nursing license in Montana?
If you live in another compact state, your multistate license already lets you work here. Otherwise apply to the Montana board of nursing by endorsement: verify your licenses, complete the background check and plan on several weeks.
Does Montana tax wages?
Yes. Montana taxes wage income. Rates change, so check your state tax agency before you compare offers.
How much do RNs make in Montana?
The median RN pay is $54.72 per hour, about $113,818 a year, based on 5 RN postings with published pay. The typical range runs from $38 to $72 per hour.
How many hospitals are in Montana?
CMS lists 63 hospitals in Montana, 62 of them acute care, critical access or children's hospitals. Hospital facts on our pages come from the CMS Hospital General Information file.
Who is hiring in Montana?
5 employers published roles with pay in Montana, led by Logan Health with 11. The list above shows the employers with the most roles.
Does Valorem Health place healthcare staff in Montana?
Yes. We place nurses, allied health professionals and hospital office staff in all 50 states and DC, including Montana. Your recruiter contacts you by email only, and only after you ask.
What does it cost me?
Nothing. Candidates never pay, because employers pay us. Your Shift Report is free and so is the recruiter who sends it.
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Your RN pay reportMontana · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Logan HealthWhitefish, MT · 2 postings$56.13/ hr$42–$73
- Dahl Memorial Healthcare, Inc.Ekalaka, MT · 1 wage offer$46.04/ hr$46–$46
- Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC.Billings, MT · 1 wage offer$38.98/ hr$39–$39
- Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC.Great Falls, MT · 1 wage offer$35.48/ hr$35–$35
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$38Median$54.72High$72
5 RN postings with published pay in Montana, 5 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 5 RN roles
- RN - HospicePermanent$85k–$95k/ year
- Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor, Delivery & Postpartum (LDRP) | WhitefishPermanent$41.78–$67.66/ hour
+ 3 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
I'm interestedOne click. A recruiter writes only after you reply.